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2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
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$57,333 Current Price:
- MSRP: $60,035
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- -$3,000
- -$1,000
- Accessories: +$399
- Admin Fee: +$899
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$57,333 Current Price:
- MSRP: $60,035
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- -$3,000
- -$1,000
- Accessories: +$399
- Admin Fee: +$899
Transparent Pricing. No Hidden Fees.
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- Parkway Ford
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5001 Durham Chapel Hill Boulevard
Durham, NC 27702
- Sales: 984-317-5201
- Service: 984-317-5202
- Parts: 984-317-5198
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMUK8HHXTGB43517
Stock #:
56307
Model Code:
K8H
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Body Style 4D Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
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Interior Color Salt Crystal/Onyx
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City/Highway 20/27 MPG -
Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology -
Transmission 10-Speed Automatic -
Fuel Type Gasoline
Highlighted Features
- 360 Cameras
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Remote Start
- 3rd Row Seating
- 4WD/AWD
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Speed Sensing Wipers
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Alloy Wheels
- Cruise Control
Dealer Comments
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Lux Leather Package Panoramic Roof
Experience premium comfort, sophisticated styling, and advanced technology with this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD at University Ford in Durham, North Carolina!**
Finished in stunning **Star White Metallic Tri-Coat with a Salt Crystal/Onyx interior**, this Explorer Platinum combines upscale luxury, responsive EcoBoost performance, advanced driver-assistance technology, and the versatility of a spacious three-row SUV.
Powered by Ford's **2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder engine**, producing **300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque**, this Explorer delivers impressive performance while achieving an EPA-estimated **20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway**.
This particular Explorer Platinum stands out with its **Lux Leather Package, panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade, 21-inch bright machined aluminum wheels, premium B&O sound system, heated and ventilated front seats, and advanced Ford Digital Experience infotainment system**.
Whether you're commuting through Durham, traveling to Raleigh, or taking a family road trip, this Explorer delivers a premium driving experience.
### 2.3L EcoBoost Performance and Four-Wheel Drive
The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum features Ford's responsive 2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged engine, paired with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission.
Producing **300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque**, this engine provides confident acceleration and responsive performance.
The four-wheel-drive system enhances traction during changing road conditions, making this Explorer an excellent choice for everyday commuting and family adventures.
With an EPA-estimated 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway, the Explorer offers an attractive combination of performance and efficiency.
### Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Exterior
Finished in beautiful **Star White Metallic Tri-Coat**, this Explorer Platinum offers a sophisticated appearance complemented by premium exterior details.
Exterior highlights include:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Paint
- **21-Inch Bright Machined Aluminum Wheels with Tarnish Dark Pockets**
- Platinum Exterior Styling
- LED Headlights and Taillights
- Automatic High-Beam Headlights
- Heated Power-Folding Exterior Mirrors
- Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers
- Power Liftgate
- Rear Privacy Glass
- Roof-Mounted Rear Spoiler
The combination of Star White Metallic paint and upgraded 21-inch wheels gives this Explorer an elegant, upscale appearance.
### Lux Leather Package Premium Interior Comfort
This Explorer Platinum features the desirable **Lux Leather Package**, adding premium interior appointments.
Package highlights include:
- **Premium Leather Seating Surfaces**
- Quilted and Stitched Seat Accents
- Quilted Door Panel Inserts
- Platinum Badging on Front Seats
- Upscale Interior Trim
The Salt Crystal/Onyx interior provides a refined color combination that complements the Explorer's premium design.
### Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
Enjoy exceptional comfort with the Explorer Platinum's premium seating features.
Interior highlights include:
- Heated Front Seats
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Multicontour Front Seats with Active Motion
- Power Driver's Seat with Memory
- Power Front Passenger Seat
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Heated Second-Row Seats
- Second-Row Captain's Chairs
- Power-Folding Third-Row Seating
- Tri-Zone Climate Comfort
The spacious three-row configuration provides flexibility for families, passengers, and cargo.
### Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
This Explorer Platinum includes a **panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade**, allowing natural light into the cabin while maintaining convenient control over sunlight.
Experience premium comfort, sophisticated styling, and advanced technology with this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD at University Ford in Durham, North Carolina!**
Finished in stunning **Star White Metallic Tri-Coat with a Salt Crystal/Onyx interior**, this Explorer Platinum combines upscale luxury, responsive EcoBoost performance, advanced driver-assistance technology, and the versatility of a spacious three-row SUV.
Powered by Ford's **2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder engine**, producing **300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque**, this Explorer delivers impressive performance while achieving an EPA-estimated **20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway**.
This particular Explorer Platinum stands out with its **Lux Leather Package, panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade, 21-inch bright machined aluminum wheels, premium B&O sound system, heated and ventilated front seats, and advanced Ford Digital Experience infotainment system**.
Whether you're commuting through Durham, traveling to Raleigh, or taking a family road trip, this Explorer delivers a premium driving experience.
### 2.3L EcoBoost Performance and Four-Wheel Drive
The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum features Ford's responsive 2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged engine, paired with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission.
Producing **300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque**, this engine provides confident acceleration and responsive performance.
The four-wheel-drive system enhances traction during changing road conditions, making this Explorer an excellent choice for everyday commuting and family adventures.
With an EPA-estimated 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway, the Explorer offers an attractive combination of performance and efficiency.
### Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Exterior
Finished in beautiful **Star White Metallic Tri-Coat**, this Explorer Platinum offers a sophisticated appearance complemented by premium exterior details.
Exterior highlights include:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Paint
- **21-Inch Bright Machined Aluminum Wheels with Tarnish Dark Pockets**
- Platinum Exterior Styling
- LED Headlights and Taillights
- Automatic High-Beam Headlights
- Heated Power-Folding Exterior Mirrors
- Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers
- Power Liftgate
- Rear Privacy Glass
- Roof-Mounted Rear Spoiler
The combination of Star White Metallic paint and upgraded 21-inch wheels gives this Explorer an elegant, upscale appearance.
### Lux Leather Package Premium Interior Comfort
This Explorer Platinum features the desirable **Lux Leather Package**, adding premium interior appointments.
Package highlights include:
- **Premium Leather Seating Surfaces**
- Quilted and Stitched Seat Accents
- Quilted Door Panel Inserts
- Platinum Badging on Front Seats
- Upscale Interior Trim
The Salt Crystal/Onyx interior provides a refined color combination that complements the Explorer's premium design.
### Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
Enjoy exceptional comfort with the Explorer Platinum's premium seating features.
Interior highlights include:
- Heated Front Seats
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Multicontour Front Seats with Active Motion
- Power Driver's Seat with Memory
- Power Front Passenger Seat
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Heated Second-Row Seats
- Second-Row Captain's Chairs
- Power-Folding Third-Row Seating
- Tri-Zone Climate Comfort
The spacious three-row configuration provides flexibility for families, passengers, and cargo.
### Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
This Explorer Platinum includes a **panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade**, allowing natural light into the cabin while maintaining convenient control over sunlight.
All Features
- Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
- Easy Fuel Capless Filler
- Frt/Rr Skid Plate Elements
- Grille - Unique Satin
- Headlamps - Adaptive Led
- Led Signature Lighting
- Mirrors-Pwr/Htd/Auto-Fold Sig/Aprch Lamp/Mem/Autodim
- Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
- Roof-Rack Side Rails-Satin
- Satin Chrome Accents
- Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
- Trailer Sway Control
- Wipers - Rain-Sensing
- 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
- 360-Degree Camera
- 5G Modem
- B&O Sound System, 14 Spkr
- Ford Co-Pilot360active2.0
- Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
- Hill Start Assist
- Keyless Entry W/Push Start
- Remote Start System
- Selectable Drive Modes
- Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
- "Explorer" Frnt Floor Mats
- 110V/150W Ac Power Outlet
- 12.3" Lcd Digital Cluster
- 2Nd Row Heated Seats
- Ambient Lighting
- Auto-Dim Rearview Mirror
- Htd Lth Wrapped Steer Whl W/Logo, Mounted Controls And Tilt/Tele Str Column
- Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats
- Multicontour Front Seats W/ Active Motion
- Powerfold 3Rd Row Seat
- Univsl Garage Door Opener
- Usb-C - All Rows
- Advancetrac With Rsc
- Airbag - Driver Knee
- Airbags - Dual Stage Front
- Airbags - Front Seat Mounted Side Impact
- Airbags - Safety Canopy
- Indiv Tire Press Monit Sys
- Latch Child Safety System
- Perimeter Alarm
- Personal Safety System
- Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys
Platinum™ (600A)
Premium Package
Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)
BlueCruise Hardware
Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
Lux Leather Package
Discount – 4WD Platinum™ with Lux Leather Package and BlueCruise (One-Time Purchase)
Class III Trailer Tow Package
BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
- Navigation System
- Equipment Group 600A Standard Package
- Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years)
- Lux Leather Package
- 14 Speakers
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
- Radio data system
- Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD
- Air Conditioning
- Automatic temperature control
- Front dual zone A/C
- Rear air conditioning
- Rear window defroster
- Memory seat
- Power driver seat
- Power steering
- Power windows
- Remote keyless entry
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Four wheel independent suspension
- Speed-sensing steering
- Traction control
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- ABS brakes
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
- Front anti-roll bar
- Knee airbag
- Low tire pressure warning
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
- Power Liftgate
- Brake assist
- Electronic Stability Control
- Exterior Parking Camera Rear
- Auto High-beam Headlights
- Delay-off headlights
- Front fog lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Panic alarm
- Security system
- Speed control
- Auto-dimming door mirrors
- Bumpers: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Spoiler
- Turn signal indicator mirrors
- ActiveX Trimmed Captain's Chairs
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
- Compass
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Front reading lights
- Garage door transmitter
- Heated steering wheel
- Illuminated entry
- Leather steering wheel
- Outside temperature display
- Overhead console
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Platinum Badges on Front Row Seats
- Quilting and Stitching on Door Panels
- Quilting and Stitching on Seats
- Rear reading lights
- Tachometer
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Trip computer
- 3rd row seats: bench
- Front Bucket Seats
- Front Center Armrest
- Heated front seats
- Heated rear seats
- Power passenger seat
- Premium Leather Seating Surfaces Captain's Chairs
- Split folding rear seat
- Ventilated front seats
- Passenger door bin
- Alloy wheels
- Wheels: : 21" Bright Machined Aluminum w/Tarnish Dark Pockets
- Wheels: 20" Luster Nickel-Painted Aluminum
- Rain sensing wipers
- Rear window wiper
- Speed-Sensitive Wipers
- Variably intermittent wipers
- CALL 919-629-9844 OR STOP BY TODAY
- ONLY AT UNIVERSITY FORD OF DURHAM!
- WILL NOT LAST LONG!
- EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
- Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 5000
- Suspension Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
- Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6
- Front Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Rear Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
- Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
- Wheelbase (in): 119.1
- Length, Overall (in): 198.8
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
- Height, Overall (in): 70.2
- Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
- Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
- Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
- Liftover Height (in): 32.8
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 84.1
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 49.8
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): 20.8
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): 64.5
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 47.6
- Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 32.8
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 46
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 16.3
- Passenger Capacity: 6
- Passenger Volume (ft³): 146
- Front Head Room (in): 38.9
- Front Leg Room (in): 42.9
- Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
- Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
- Second Head Room (in): 38.2
- Second Leg Room (in): 38.3
- Second Shoulder Room (in): 61.9
- Second Hip Room (in): 59.1
- Third Head Room (in): 38.9
- Third Leg Room (in): 32.2
- Third Shoulder Room (in): 54.6
- Third Hip Room (in): 40.9
- Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.6
Warranty
- 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
- 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
- 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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Price does not include licensing costs or registration fees. Out-of-state buyers are responsible for taxes and registration fees in their home state. Prices reflect all rebates and incentives available to all purchasers including any applicable Ford Certification Fees, plus the $899 dealer administration fee. Other Incentives may be available for qualified and applicable buyers. Vehicle inventory and offers are updated frequently and vehicles may be in transit, subject to prior sale or change without notice. Please confirm availability with the dealer. We make every effort to ensure accurate listings but are not responsible for errors or omissions. CONSENT TO CONTACT By submitting your contact information, you agree to be contacted by phone regarding vehicle purchases or financing. Clicking "Submit" serves as your electronic signature. You may withdraw consent by visiting the link to our privacy policy and request to be removed by submitting a personal data request.